Wheat Freeze Injury in Texas

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Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
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Overview

Freeze injury in wheat is a complex issue involving environmental, cultural, and physiological factors that can cause freeze damage to vary between and even within fields, making it difficult to assess crop injury. Knowing when and where to scout for damage, what symptoms to look for, and how to manage an injured crop is critical in evaluating damaged wheat. (11 pages)

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